July 22nd, 2011. Anyone familiar with football knows it's a game of big hits. The repercussions of those hits years after they took place, however, is an issue retired football players want brought to light. On July 19, seventy-five plaintiffs files a mass action in the Superior Court of California in Los Angeles for ... [More >>]
June 16th, 2011. (Press Release) Serious, sometimes fatal, burns have occurred during use of various gel fuels used in fire pots, tiki torches, and similar items. GPW's personal injury attorneys are investigating several such injuries and deaths. This press statement on gel fuels and other illuminating fuels was released by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ... [More >>]
June 9th, 2011. The March 28, 2011 edition of Newsweek magazine features a showcase of Top Attorneys nationwide, including Goldberg, Persky & White, P.C. Pioneers in complex and challenging asbestos litigation cases, including mesothelioma, lung cancer, and asbestosis injuries, GPW's attorneys also have extensive experience in personal injury lawsuits, ERISA class actions, harmful ... [More >>]
April 7th, 2011. Battling cancer is daunting. but it's a battle John Petok is ready to take on after fighting his insurance company for treatment. John was diagnosed with peritoneal mesothelioma. Caused by exposure to asbestos, peritoneal mesothelioma is a tumor arising from the thin membrane lining the organs ... [More >>]
March 22nd, 2011. Lung cancer is the most common type of cancer worldwide, resulting in 1.4 million deaths annually1. In the US, more than 150,000 deaths resulted from lung cancer in 20102. Although lung cancer can have numerous causes, smoking is a huge and well-known contributor to lung cancer deaths, with some 90% ... [More >>]
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